 aminoalkanoic_acid |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,chemistry,biochemistry) organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group | |
| Synonyms: | amino_acid | |
| Examples: | "proteins are composed of various proportions of about 20 common amino acids" |
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| Related terms: | acid organic_compound tyrosine iodoamino_acid thyronine gamma_aminobutyric_acid canavanine asparagine glutamine glycine citrulline alanine hydroxyproline dihydroxyphenylalanine proline cysteine glutamic_acid inessential_amino_acid essential_amino_acid peptide creatine sarcosine serine ornithine cystine aspartic_acid tyramine homocysteine protein | |
